Richard L. Layton is the Director of the Military Studies Division at Evidence Based Research, Inc. He retired from the U.S. Army after over 20 years of service, during which time he served overseas in Vietnam as an Infantry Officer, in Korea as a counter-intelligence officer, in Japan as a Special Forces Platoon Leader, and in Hawaii as a theater-level intelligence analyst. His assignments in the United States included counter-intelligence officer, force structure/plans officer-U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command, and plans officer and executive officer for the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Headquarters, Department of the Army. Since retirement he has been analyzing the evaluation of command and control of military systems and processes. Currently he directs work in decision making, Bosnia operations, peace and coalition operations, information warfare, operations other than war, Joint Vision 2010, and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's functional architecture for the Command and Control Research Program at the National Defense University.
James J. Landon is an analyst at Evidence Based Research, Inc. His current projects focus on civil-military relations, multinational peacekeeping and humanitarian assistance operations, and coalition command and control. He is a member of the NATO Joint Analysis Team (JAT) supporting the IFOR/SFOR deployment to the former Yugoslavia where he is involved in analyzing multinational CIMIC doctrine and operations and the implementation of the civil aspects of the Dayton Peace Agreement.
Andrew Bair serves as Senior Advisor to the Special Representative of the President and Secretary of State for Implementation of the Dayton Peace Accords. Previously, he served two tours with the United Nations in the former Yugoslavia as a political officer, first during 1993 in the UN-protected areas in Croatia and, most recently, in Bosnia during 1995-1996 as the Special Assistant to the UN Chief of Mission there. Afterward, Mr. Bair served as the Political Advisor to the Commissioner of the UN's International Police Task Force. From 1988 to 1994 Mr. Bair was Senior National Security Analyst and Manager of the Center for National Security Negotiations of Science Applications International Corporation. Mr. Bair holds an M.A. from and is currently a doctoral student at The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
Michael J. Dziedzic specializes in peace operations and security affairs in the Western Hemisphere at the Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University. Previously, he was a member of the faculty at the National War College, served as Air Attache in El Salvador during the implementation of the peace accords, and was a professor in the Department of Political Science at the U.S. Air Force Academy. His writings include Mexico: Converging Challenges and articles on Mexican defense policies, the transnational drug trade, and hemispheric security matters.
Pascale Combelles Siegel is an independent researcher based in Arlington, Virginia, where she works on media and defense issues. She is currently completing her dissertation in political science on 'Ideological conflict and practical reliance: The U.S. military-media relationship in times of conflict since Grenada.' From January to June 1997, Mrs. Combelles Siegel participated in NATO's Joint Analysis Team final report on operations Joint Endeavor and Joint Guard. All data used in her chapter were collected prior to this assignment.
Mark R. Jacobson earned his M.A. at King's College, London, and is a doctoral candidate at Ohio State University, where he is completing his dissertation on U.S. psychological warfare during the Korean War. During his USAR career he has completed psychological operations courses in the United States and the United Kingdom and in 1996 deployed in support of Operation Joint Endeavor, where he served with the PSYOP elements supporting 1st Armored Division and 1st Infantry Division.
Lieutenant Colonel Perkins, USA, is currently detailed to the Office of the Vice President, National Security Affairs, as a Military Advisor to the Vice President. He is assigned to the CI and HUMINT Directorate, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Department of the Army. He has participated in various contingency operations including deployment to Panama, Operation Just Cause, and Bosnia Herzegovina during Operation Joint Endeavor, where he was the G2X (CI/HUMINT Mission Manager) in support of Task Force Eagle. Lieutenant Colonel Perkins holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of Vermont and a Master's degree in Criminal Justice from George Washington University.
Colonel Kenneth Allard, U.S. Army (Ret.), retired in 1996 from his position as Senior Military Fellow at the Institute for National Strategic Studies after serving on a special assignment in Bosnia with the U.S. 1st Armored Division. Col. Allard is also the author of two NDU Press books, Command, Control, and the Common Defense and Somalia Operations: Lessons Learned. A consultant and media commentator on information assurance and national security issues, he serves as a Senior Associate at the Center for Strategic & International Studies and an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University.
| Bosnia Index | Foreword | Acknowledgments | Preface | I. Introduction | II. Bosnia—Setting the Stage | III. Command and Control Structure | IV. Intelligence Operations | V. Civil-Military Cooperation | VI. The International Police Task Force | VII. Information Activities | VIII. Tactical PSYOP Support to Task Force Eagle | IX. Counterintelligence and HUMINT | X. Information Operations in Bosnia: A Soldier's Perspective | XI. C4ISR Systems and Services | XII. NDU/CCRP Bosnia Study | XIII. Lessons Learned About Lessons Learned | XIV. Summary | End Notes | Appendix A: The Dayton Peace Agreement Summary | Appendix B: Chronology of IFOR Events | Appendix C: References | Appendix D: Acronyms | About the Contributing Editor | About the Authors